Holiday Drink
Now that the holidays are (finally) here, we are sure you are busy busy thinking about all things cheery!
To ease off the shopping craze we have some delicious and fun festive cocktail recipes for you from Smirnoff Vodka. These recipes when getting together with friends this holiday or after wrapping gifts all night. From Smirnoff’s seasonal limited time offering, Smirnoff Peppermint Twist to the classic, and oh so versatile Smirnoff No. 21, we’ve got you covered on all things seasonal sips to make your life easier!
Check out these recipes that will have you singing Christmas carols all night long!
1. Winter Whisperer
- 1.5 oz Smirnoff Peppermint Twist
- .75 oz pomegranate syrup
- .75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 8 mint leaves
- 2 oz Club Soda
2. Cranberry Pineapple Punch – Courtesy of Karly Gomez from A Simple Pantry
- 1 gallon 100% cranberry juice (not cranberry cocktail)
- 1 46 oz can pineapple juice
- 3 cups lemon-lime soda
- 3 cups Smirnoff No. 21 vodka
- Sliced oranges, oranges, lemon (optional)
- Fresh cranberries (optional)
3. Nutcracker
- 1 oz Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka
- .5 oz Amontillado Sherry
- 1 oz organic pear juice
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz orgeat syrup
4. Chocolate Peppermint Martini – Courtesy of Kendra Darr from Simply Darrling
- 4 ounces Smirnoff Peppermint Twist Vodka
- 2 ounce crème de cacao
- 1 ounce chocolate liquor
- 2 ounce cream chocolate sauce & crushed peppermint for garnish
5. Gingerbread Martini – Courtesy of Kendra Darr from Simply Darrling
- 3 ounces Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka
- 3 ounces Irish cream
- 2 Tablespoons gingerbread syrup (or to taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 ounces cream
- Whipped Cream & Crushed Gingerbread cookies for garnish
6. Holiday Bliss
- 1 oz Smirnoff Peppermint Twist
- .5 oz Don Julio Añejo Tequila
- 3 oz Rich Chocolate Milk
7. Kissed Caramel Apple Punch – Courtesy of Karly Gomez from A Simple Pantry
- 1 ½ gallons spiced apple cider
- 1 12.2 oz bottle caramel syrup
- 3 cups Smirnoff Kissed Caramel Vodka
- Sliced apples (optional)
- Cinnamon sticks (option)
8. The Original Mule
- 1.5 oz Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka
- Fresh lime juice
- 3 oz. ginger beer
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